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“Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day’s work well. The travelers on the road to success live
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
“Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day’s work well. The travelers on the road to success live
Continue readingIt has been announced that more than 20 mobile home manufacturers have agreed to pay $14.8 million to thousands of
Continue readingYou are not going to believe this but a new study just came out in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical &
Continue readingThere is a new term going around in medicine. It is called “alert fatigue”. I had blogged before about
Continue readingEverybody knows that the MCATs is the biggest entrance exam to get into medical school. What people may not
Continue readingA new study in Diabetes Care concludes that circulating levels of phthalate metabolites, which are found in common plastics, cosmetics,
Continue readingI think that people are people and all of us want to feel appreciated. This goes beyond the point
Continue readingThere are reasons why keeping the government OUT of the healthcare system still makes sense. The Institute of Medicine,
Continue readingDoctors’ Day was March 30th, as it is every year, and once again it went largely unnoticed. The results
Continue readingFrom the late, great Placebo Journal
Continue reading“It cannot be too often or too forcibly brought home to us that the hope of the profession is with
Continue readingThe American Medical News published a letter to the editor that was so weird that I have to repeat it
Continue readingRacist treating drugs? The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Tip/Wag – Anti-Prejudice Drug & Dick Cheney’s Heart
Continue readingFrom the New Yorker – very funny!!
Continue readingThis may blow you away so hold onto something. A new study shows that college kids are frequently texting during
Continue readingA recent survey designed to measure medical students’ perceptions of the work life of primary care physicians and of sub
Continue readingThe gold standard for classifying people as obese was using their BMIs or Body Mass Index. Unfortunately, it seems that
Continue reading“Nothing will sustain you more potently than the power to recognize in your humdrum routine, as perhaps it may be
Continue readingAre you read for the newest term to hit healthcare reform? It is called “patient engagement”. Somehow this will
Continue readingFrom the late, great Placebo Journal.
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